Silence fills the streets of Davao on Monday, August 21, 2017 after a weekend of Kadayawan festivities. Residents here enjoyed a long weekend as Malacañang stretched the holiday until Monday. (Mick Basa / davaotoday.com)
This floral float, one of the entries to this year’s Pamulak sa Kadayawan tells a compelling message of unity and hope. (Kenneth Paul Senarillos / davaotoday.com)
Jenin Puroc Aguan of the Bagobo Tagabawa tribe wins this year’s crown for Hiyas sa Kadayawan during the coronation night held at the University of Southeastern Philippines in Obrero, Davao City. (More…) (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)
Students of Sta. Ana National High School, Davao City rehearse for the actual competition. The students are among the competitors of the 2017 Indak-Indak sa Kadayawan which will be held on Saturday, August 19. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)
A military tank and truck are on standby outside the Sangguniang Panlungsod building along San Pedro Street as Davao City celebrates for the first time the Kadayawan festival under Martial Law. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Local singer and songwriter, Maan Chua (second from left) is hailed as the champion for this year’s fashion design competition, Habi Kadayawan held at the SM Lanang Premier Thursday, Aug. 17. (More…) (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com
The Kadayawan Dome is already set for the Indak-Indak sa Kadayawan competition to take stage this Saturday, August 19. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Decorative durians and mangosteen made of styrofoam are used as props at the Kadayawan Dome in San Pedro Street in Davao City. The Kadayawan Dome is where dancers will perform the Indak-Indak sa Kadayawan showdown on Saturday, Aug. 19. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
A colorful papier-mache Philippine Eagle flies above the stage to complete the Kadayawan 2017 logo as Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio bangs the gong during the opening of the 32nd Kadayawan Festival at the Magsaysay Park on Monday, Aug. 14. (More…) (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)
Dragon boat race teams from all over the country row their way to the finish line on Saturday’s (August 12) Dragon Boat Festival 2017 held at the Sta. Ana Wharf in Davao City. The festival is one of this year’s Kadayawan sa Dabaw events. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)
